by cb-master-admin | Feb 28, 2018 | Migraines
The other day I had a patient ask if it made sense to use pressure points on the foot to relieve her shoulder pain. She said that it seemed to help, but wasn’t sure if it should be working. I have also had patients ask my opinion on piercings to reduce...
by cb-master-admin | Feb 8, 2018 | Exercise, Migraines
Does an inversion table really work? Not in the long run… Mayo Clinic only recommends the treatment for short-term relief. They refer to the low back and separation of the discs as its desired function, but effectiveness is questionable. In addition, not everyone can...
by cb-master-admin | Feb 1, 2018 | Migraines
The other day I was discussing the benefits of physical therapy with a new employee at the clinic. Over the past couple weeks of training he has seen patients transform from dependency on medication, and depression from an inevitable surgery, to seeing life free from...
by cb-master-admin | Jan 25, 2018 | Dizziness, Migraines
One of the most commonly missed sources of dizziness is the neck. That’s right, the neck contributes to balance and the brain relies on its input. When the neck doesn’t move like it should, the brain gets a faulty signal and away you go, on a dizzy adventure. It all...
by cb-master-admin | Jan 11, 2018 | Migraines
Are we causing more problems with all this imaging? I hear on a weekly basis patients say, “oh that’s my pain from the herniated disc” or “will my pain go away, I do have a bulging disc?” or my personal favorite “I had an MRI that showed a slipped disc 10 years ago,...
